V&V Test Engineer

Applied Intuition•Sunnyvale, CA

83d•$126,000 - $147,000•Onsite

About The Position

Applied Intuition is seeking a V&V Test Engineer with a background in autonomy, autonomous driving, and/or ADAS. This engineer will be responsible for the performance evaluation of autonomy at the system and module level. The role is critical in shaping the technical direction of projects focused on measuring autonomy features and autonomous driving. The company is an in-office organization, expecting employees to work primarily from their assigned office five days a week, with flexibility for occasional remote work or schedule adjustments for personal commitments.

Requirements

3+ years of experience in ADAS or Autonomous driving
MS/BS degree in Robotics, Aerospace, Computer Science, or equivalent required
Experience with ADAS, autonomous systems and robotics
Knowledge of existing standards and regulations relevant in the automotive industry, esp. ISO 26262, ISO 21448, UL4600
Knowledge of architectural design of ADAS/AV systems
Experience with scripting and simulation tools
Mastery of strong collaboration with other teams, customers, and companies to ensure high quality deliverables

Nice To Haves

Prior work in either autonomous vehicles or ADAS or aerospace
Project management and leadership experience in the AV industry
Experience in the AV and robotics field
Fluency in C++ and/or Python

Responsibilities

Develop and execute the system validation strategy for one or more autonomy modules (perception, planning, prediction, localization) for L4 trucking
Build comprehensive and diverse datasets from simulations and real world data
Work closely with systems engineering teams on validation test plans to ensure completeness and coverage across ODD and behavior
Develop statistical and machine learning models to analyze historical and simulation data for safety performance evaluation.
Identify, develop and measure performance metrics and report on performance evaluation
Identify, build and deploy frameworks/pipelines to enable metric generation and evaluation
Support generation of the safety case and release recommendation reports